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Arte acquires Israeli comedy ‘Bloody Murray’
France & Germany’s Arte has acquired Israeli comedy Bloody Murray, which it will launch under…
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India’s SonyLIV to remake ‘Magpie’ in third scripted format deal with Israel’s Yes Studios
Indian streamer SonyLIV is to adapt Israeli crime drama Magpie for local audiences, currently under…
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Israel’s Yes Studios preps helpline call centre docuseries & format for MIPCOM
Israel’s Yes Studios, the firm behind Fauda and Your Honor, is preparing to launch a…
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Show of the week: 44 Hours
This is the shocking true story of Gil Avni, who appeared brain dead and was…
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Series Mania round-up: Nevis takes ‘Yop’ to Lille; Sky & SBS buy ‘Christian’; Upgade, ACT 4 & Drugi Plan erupt with ‘Volcano’
Nevis takes ‘Yop’ to Lille Nordic scripted production company Nevis Productions is in development on…
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TBI Scripted: ‘Your Honor’ co-creator on Israel’s biggest scripted format export
Mark Layton talks to Kvodo showrunner Ron Ninio about Your Honor‘s incredible international success as…
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Drama round-up: Netflix acquires ‘Beauty Queen Of Jerusalem’; Stan unravels mystery of US drama ‘From’; ‘Overlord’ lands at Hulu
Netflix acquires ‘Beauty Queen Of Jerusalem’ Netflix has acquired Israeli drama series The Beauty Queen…
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News round-up: Sky, Yes TV buy ‘Cured’; Walter Presents strikes deal with NTV; BBC expands Mary Berry’s cooking
Sky, Yes buy Cured from Drive Sky in the UK and Italy has picked up rights…
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TBI In Conversation: Artza’s Dafna Prenner on passion, persistence & ‘The Beauty Queen Of Jerusalem’
TBI deputy editor Mark Layton talks to Dafna Prenner, co-CEO at Tel-Aviv-based Artza Productions, about loveless…
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Show of the week: Embezzlement
This remarkable seven-part crime thriller is from the producers of Netflix hit Fauda and is…
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Commissioning round-up: Yes TV flies back to ‘Magpie’; HBO Asia, Viu return to ‘The Bridge’; HBO extends sketch show
Yes TV takes in more Magpie Israeli network Yes TV has ordered a second season…
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Israeli comedy sweeps up at Monte-Carlo TV Festival
Israel’s On the Spectrum swept the comedy prizes at this year’s Monte-Carlo TV Festival, while…
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Buzzr pressed in Canada
US gameshow network Buzzr is expanding north of the border into Canada, marking what its…